, 1887-11-17

tn" funeral! All arrangements for
the funeral are completed No pub
ne demonstration viii be permitted.
The remains of the dead anarchists
were viewed 10y thousands of people.
PiCktngS-
NJ cup Of Joy Is very full" sings
a poet. Well let it he. gentle one.
Don't Try to change places with the
cup.
Tie prctIcs. girl in Chicago
weighs 300 pounds and has a hair
lip Sh" l. worth $:}2,UGO,UOO-
The American consul at Berlin re
ports that the exports from that dis
trict to Amcrica during the past
year increased SiO,OO0G0O in value
over last year.
The wheat importing countries of
Europe require tIis year about two
LuEdrcd uilii"u bushels of wheat.
and the entire surplus cf the United
States Will be required TO supply the
demand.
The English cabinet have decided
not to couvok2 Varliment until the
end OF February in order TO avoid
embarrassment of parliamentary
criticism of til" course pursued by
the government III Ireland.
Superirtcudcnt Fillmore Of the
Southern Pacific Company does not
think the California u Oregon Will
be open for business before the mid
dc of December.
The sale uf tie art and literary
collection Of H"ury Ward Beecher
began i'll New York on tho 9th One
hundred and seventy three lots of
Japanese ceramics and brio -a-hrac
sold for LITTLE over $1,000, while 35S
lots Of books brought about $1,000.
Land Commissioner Sparks has
rejected selections Of the Oregon x
California railroad Of about 62,OOO
acres Of land in Oregon within the
quadrans formed by restoration to
the p#blic domain of the forfeited
portion of the Oregon Centra! rail
road grant.
The centennial exposition, which is
20 be held at Cincinnati next year.
promises to be Il very successful af-
fair The sum of &1.I0O,00G in guar
pntee notes has been placed already
in the hands of the commissioners.
John jameson, OF Dublin, is build
ing Yacht to contest for the Amcri-
cas- cup next year. Well, England's
Gcnesta and Scotland's Thistle have
been beaten by America 1t is only
fair to give Ireland IA chance. The
Dublin mans yacht Will probably be
called the Shamrock
United States Marshal Frank III.
Dyer of Utah has been appointed re-
ceiver for the Mormon church at Salt
Lake.
Some of the ideas embodied in
Henry Georges political movement
are strongly discountenced by the
authorities of the Roman Catholic
church. 1t is believed that fact will
tell with much effect upon the vote of
the party which George represents.
A Washington special says: A re-
port has been received here that Prof.
Cushman, who has charge of the gov
ernmeItt exploring expedition in south
Arizona, has uncarthed whole CITY
there and cXumed two thousand skel
etO.s. The location is about eighty
miles mort Invest of Hucton, near Tie
junction OF Salt river with the Gila.
Two weeks ago Henry George in a
speech declared that the labor party
WAS coming oH," and that It's caEdi
dates would get 10000 votes in New
York state and 10000 in the city.
The returns illustrate the vanity Of
political hopes In the state tie
vote Is under GO.G00 and in the civ
about 10000.
During the year 1882 more miles
of new railway we're built in tie
United States than during any form
or year; and until the present year
the record of 1882 has stood highest :
but the RdiirrHy Age says that of
1881 Will 5urpaaa 1t. That papers
estimate is that fully $4,000 miles
will be built this year
Just for the fun of the thing. We
would like to hava the Tacoma Leu
ger explain how Tacoma can have
l2,Go0 inhabitants, as it claimed for,
when Pierce county. III which the city
"f destiny Is situated. Is shown by
census OF 1887, to have but IL. .99i
people all told. No douht the Ledgei
can do 1t, but we have curiosity to
knew how.-Colfax Gazette.
Says an exchange: Mount Consti
tuition, Orcas island, is 2i0O feet high
from the top of which some grand
scenery Is discerEiblc. 1t has two
line lUkas. pretty we'll mp. \ CORE
spondrnt writes that moyemnnt Is
being organized to grade Il road to
the top of the mountain in order to
open summer resort at the summit.
George Alfred Townsend. after
looking at the Canadian Pacific, in
British Columbia, writes: The
inter state commerce bill is one of
She SnhIlmoly stupid pieces OF leSis
latIOn conceived III the minds of
stat esmen who desire 10 punish the
enterprise Of their own c0untrymen
for building railroads., This is his
comment on the law that sends so
much traffic to the Canadian road.
The other day, says Spokane pa
per, five Of the leading Indians of
the CGnr fAlone tribe ieft this city
for their reservation. some fifty miles
distant, with a bran New improved
thr"ahiHS machine and IL handsome
buggy. These Iudiaus have 10 acras
OF grain each, Really for harvesting,
and the condition of their nei.yhhors
Is sald to 10 similar These Indians
were we'll drr>>cri and Intelligent.
and drove WEI ir"p, ponies.
The viii oi he late Elihu B
NaNhhorn" has h,cn admitted to
probate Th" ea!#,, i worth SS5u.-
$50, c"rsl~ti-'.- ut p-r-Uur: prrprrtv